St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1887-06-23

"Peck's Bad BOyn on Wednesday
evening at Music hall and "Uncle
Toms Cabin" on Thursday evening.
LYNDON CENTRE.
We never saw potato beetles so thick
as they are this season.
Albert Batchelder had his left wrist
dislocated by fall at the R. r. shops
last Friday.
L. B. Harris has about 20 acres of
wheat which is looking finely. Mr..
Harris commenced haying this week.
Messrs. Ranger, Snowman, Norton
and Perkins went to East Haven last
Tuesday and brought home nearly 500
brook trout. We would like to board
at the Institute for day or two.
LYNDON.
Children's day services will be held
at the NJ. E. church East Lyndon next
Sunday at p. M. The choir of NJ. E..
church from st. Johnsbury Centre will
be present and assist in the exercises.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union at their last meeting, pass
ed the following resolutions upon the
death of Miss Gertrude Granger, who
was an active and interested member
in the work
Whereas, Our compassionate Father
in His far-seeing Providence has taken
to Himself our beloved friend and fell
low worker, Gertrude Granger, and
( Whereas, the briefness of a young
and spOtless life leaves always an i'm
preston of tender grief and noble in
spirationT on the mind, 3 Tfsl.
Resolved, That we, the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union, make
this expression of our sympathy and of
our gratitude for the pure and helpful
friend God allowed to remain with us
"a little while, and that we strive more
zealOusly to follow the Master, whose
of peace and brOtherly love
was so perfectly exemplified in our
Resolved That we send this token
of our sorrow and sympathy to the be-
reaved family.
McINDOES FALLS.
Mrs. Anna Marden is still on the
gain.
Geo. Van Dyke is sick at the board
Ing mouse mere. -
Deacon Monteith has been laid up
for a few days with rheumatism.
E. w. LAWYER and DR.. Clark have
got moved into their new tenements.
Bishop has his new house almost
and it will soon be ready
for occupancy.
A large number of our best farmers
have begun to secure their hay crop
which never was known to be so for
ward.
The largest drive that ever passed
down the Connecticut River passed by
this place on Monday last. The COM
pany have doomed nearly twice as many
logs as usual at this place, and it is
now stated that the mill, as soon as
night and day.
N. H. Fields of this place was mar
ried Wednesday of this week to Helen
daughter of John Bailey of Wells
River. Newton receives the best
wishes of large number of friends in
this his new though late departure.
We expect to hear the old anvil ring
to new and better tune hereafter.
PAssUMPsIC.
The son of Frank Rash, who was
drowned last Wednesday, was buried
on Saturday at st. JOhnsbury.
Langdon Kendall, who has been sick
since last winter, died last Thursday
and was buried on Saturday. He was
70 years of age.
A reception was given to Rev. Mr..
Reed and wife Tuesday afternoon and
evening, at the home of Mrs. McGill
which was enjoyed by over fifty per-
sons.
Cyrus Kendall of San Diego, Califor-
mia, was called to Passumpsic by the
fatal illness of his father, LangdOn
Kendall. Mr.. Kendall has been in
California about ten years.
Thomas Kimball and wife of Mar
shall county, Iowa, are visiting friends
in Barnet and are now stopping with
A. X. SOmers. Mr.. Kimball married
daughter of Peter Shearer and they
have lived in Iowa for nearly twenty
years.
PEACHAM.